Miscellaneous info, Queries, and recent Nuggets (by States, alphabetical order)

 

Arizona: 20th Century, Maricopa County

 

The County Recorder of Maricopa County, Arizona (which includes Phoenix and Scottsdale)

recently put their index to recorded documents online, and there are 27 McAninch people --

 

McAninch, Anne B.; Bridget(te) M.; Carl C.; Carol J.; Catherine E.; Darlene M.;

Frederick C.; Harold D.; Harold S.; Janice A.; Jennifer A.; Joan; John (Michael); Karyl K.;

Katharina P.; Kathy A.; Kent Stewart; Langdon P.; Marguerite A.; (John) Michael;

Mary; Mary K.; Matthew G.; Matthew R.; Penny; (D.) Scott; Thomas; and Tonya Lee.

 

Maricopa records index at http://recorder.maricopa.gov/recdocdata/GetRecDataPgDn.asp 

 

Arkansas: 1896, Lee County

 

Ex-Confederates Organize Paul Anderson Camp in Marianna

 

The Old Confeds: According to instructions received from Adjutant General Cook, the

old ex-Confederates proceeded to organize a camp in the courthouse, this place, on Thursday

morning. . . . The enrollment amounted to eighty names. The name of Paul Anderson Camp

was adopted. The camp promises to be quite an active organization.

Source [newspaper]: Lee County Courier, Saturday, August 22, 1896

 

Paul Anderson Camp:

Ragland, E. D., Co. A, 7th Tenn. Cavalry, Army Tenn. [Confederate “Army of Tennessee”]

Derrick, W. T., Co. F, 3rd Ark. Infantry, Army Tenn.

. . .

Long, J. T., Co. B, 2nd Ark. Cavalry, Army Tenn.

McAninch, J. H., Co. H, 12th Tenn. Cavalry, Army Tenn. [who is this “J. H. McAninch”?]

Peacock, A. E., 1st Florida, Army Tenn.

Fassueau, Joe, Secret Service of the Confederacy

. . .

[1]

Found by David McAninch, Spokane, Washington, article on two different websites --

 

http://www.couchgenweb.com/civilwar/exconfed_camp.html [and, see Note 4]

 

http://history-sites.com/mb/cw/arcwmb/archive_index.cgi?noframes;read=5061   

[2]

There are no other “12th Tenn. Cavalry” members on this list.

[3]

Cross-reference the Tennessee section, below; and their standard reference book

 

Tennesseans in the Civil War / A Military History of Confederate and Union Units

 

with Available Rosters of Personnel [there are no M(a)cA/E/I/Ninch’s in that book].

[4]

Article was also re-published in 20th-Century History of Lee County, Arkansas, by

 

Lee County Sesquicentennial Committee, ISBN 0-88107-101-3, Curtis Media Corp.,

 

1987; 'Paul Anderson Camp' is in article T9, pg. 13 [Note 4 added Dec. 2006 /Frank].

 

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McAninch Family History NL, v.XIV.n.4 /  October 2006 / Copyright Frank McAninch / page 2006-36

 

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